| 单词 | stick |
| 释义 | stick (once / 91 pages) 1n 2n 3v 4v 5v 6n 7n 8v WORD FAMILY stick: nonstick, sticked, sticker, sticking, sticks+/sticker: stickers USAGE EXAMPLESThe International Space Station was a big sticking point in negotiations on day one of the European Space Agency's Ministerial Council. BBC(Dec 01, 2016) Some 15-100 performers dressed in white twirl long sticks, beat drums and clap to songs about love and generosity. BBC(Dec 01, 2016) A fifth of a second after releasing the trigger, he began pulling as hard as he could on the control stick to regain altitude. Time(Dec 01, 2016) 1 1n a long thin implement resembling a length of wood cinnamon sticks a stick of dynamite Hyper implement instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end 2n an implement consisting of a length of wood he collected dry sticks for a campfire the kid had a candied apple on a stick Hypo|Hyper bow a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments clubstout stick that is larger at one end divining rod, dowser, dowsing rod, water finder, waterfinderforked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil drumsticka stick used for playing a drum linstocka stick about a meter long with a point on one end (to stick in the ground) and a forked head on the other end (to hold a lighted match); formerly used to fire cannons matchsticka short thin stick of wood used in making matches mahlstick, maulsticka long stick that a painter uses to support the hand holding the brush backsword, fencing stick, singlesticka stick used instead of a sword for fencing spindlea stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning staffa strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose stoba short straight stick of wood swizzle sticka small stick used to stir mixed drinks walking sticka stick carried in the hand for support in walking alpenstocka stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers bata club used for hitting a ball in various games batona short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority bludgeona club used as a weapon canea stick that people can lean on to help them walk crook, shepherd's crooka long staff with one end being hook shaped crutcha wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking cudgela club that is used as a weapon distaffthe staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning fiddlestick, violin bowa bow used in playing the violin flagpole, flagstaffa tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised Indian cluba bottle-shaped club used in exercises knobkerrie, knobkerrya short wooden club with a heavy knob on one end; used by aborigines in southern Africa lathee, lathiclub consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India hammer, malleta light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. pikestaffthe staff of a pike quarterstaffa long stout staff used as a weapon supplejackwalking stick made from the wood of an American tropical vine baton, billy, billy club, billystick, nightstick, truncheona short stout club used primarily by policemen implement instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end 3n a small thin branch of a tree Hyper limb, tree branch any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree 4n a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane Syn|Hyper control stick, joystick lever a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum 5n a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball Hypo|Hyper hockey stick sports implement consisting of a stick used by hockey players to move the puck polo mallet, polo sticka mallet used to strike the ball in polo sports equipment equipment needed to participate in a particular sport 6n informal terms for the leg 2fever left him weak on his sticks Syn|Hyper peg, pin leg a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle n threat of a penalty 3the policy so far is all stick and no carrot Hyper penalisation, penalization, penalty, punishment the act of punishing 1v put, fix, force, or implant stick your thumb in the crack Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper deposit, lodge, wedge dislodge, free remove or force out from a position redeposit deposit anew fasten, fix, secure cause to be firmly attached 2v pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed He stuck the needle into his finger Hyper pierce, thrust penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument 3v pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument he stuck the cloth with the needle Hyper pierce, thrust penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument 4v stay put (in a certain place) Stick around and you will learn something! Syn|Ant|Hyper stay, stay put, stick around move change residence, affiliation, or place of employment stay in place be stationary 5v be or become fixed The door sticks--we will have to plane it Hyper be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 6v cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface 4stick some feathers in the turkey before you serve it Hyper adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. 1v come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation The label stuck to the box Syn|Hypo|Hyper adhere, cleave, cling, cohere adhere, bind, bond, hold fast, stick to stick to firmly mold fit tightly, follow the contours of conglutinatestick together agglutinateclump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc. haemagglutinate, hemagglutinatecause the clumping together (of red blood cells) adjoin, contact, meet, touch be in direct physical contact with; make contact 2v stick to firmly Syn|Hypo|Hyper adhere, bind, bond, hold fast, stick to adhere, cleave, cling, cohere come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation bind form a chemical bond with ligatebind chemically attach become attached 3v fasten with an adhesive material like glue stick the poster onto the wall Syn|Hyper adhere, cleave, cling, cohere come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation fasten become fixed or fastened 4v fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something stick the corner of the sheet under the mattress Hyper fasten become fixed or fastened 5v fasten with or as with pins or nails stick the photo onto the corkboard Hyper fasten become fixed or fastened 6v be loyal to The friends stuck together through the war Syn|Hyper adhere, stand by, stick by be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 7v be a devoted follower or supporter She sticks to her principles Syn|Hyper adhere adopt, espouse, follow choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans 8v endure 5The label stuck to her for the rest of her life Hyper persist, remain, stay stay behind v saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous 6They stuck me with the dinner bill Syn|Hyper sting force, thrust impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably n a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine 7Hyper margarin, margarine, marge, oleo, oleomargarine a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter butteran edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use n marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking 8Hyper butt, cigaret, cigarette, coffin nail, fag finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking v be a mystery or bewildering to This question really stuck me Syn|Hypo|Hyper amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stupefy, vex mix up, stump cause to be perplexed or confounded riddleset a difficult problem or riddle elude, escapebe incomprehensible to; escape understanding by defy, refuse, resistelude, especially in a baffling way bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly |
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